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. 2017 Nov 17;12(11):e0187997. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187997

Table 2. Diet blends of 8 components varied in a 7-dimensional, mixture screening design to rear western corn rootworm larvae.

Diet blend # Agar (g) Sucrose (g) Wheat germ (g) Casein (g) Cellulose (g) Corn root (g) Linseed oil (μl) Wheat germ oil (μl)
1 1 1 7.02 5 1 1 0 0.05
2 1 1 3.97 5 5 0 0.05 0.05
3 2.89 2.89 3.97 2.89 2.89 0.50 0.02 0.025
4 1 5 4.02 1 5 0 0.05 0
5 5 1 8.02 1 1 0 0.05 0
6 1 1 10 1 3.02 0 0 0.05
7 5 5 1 3.02 1 1 0 0.05
8 1 1 7.07 5 1 1 0 0
9 1 1 8.02 5 1 0 0 0.05
10 5 5 1 1 4.02 0 0 0.05
11 2.89 2.89 3.97 2.89 2.89 0.50 0.025 0.025
12 2.89 2.89 3.97 2.89 2.89 0.50 0.025 0.025
13 5 4.02 1 5 1 0 0.05 0
14 1 1 10 1 2.02 1 0 0.05
15 3.01 1 10 1.06 1 0 0 0
16 2.89 2.89 3.97 2.89 2.89 0.50 0.025 0.025
17 1 5 1 3.07 5 1 0 0
18 2.89 2.89 3.97 2.89 2.89 0.50 0.025 0.025
19 5 1 3.02 1 5 1 0.05 0
20 5 1 1 2.97 5 1 0.05 0.05
21 1 5 6.97 1 1 1 0.05 0.05
22 1 5 6.97 1 1 1 0.05 0.05